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Six killed in Somalia bomb blasts following PM Barne's UN address
Attacks come after PM Barre addresses UNGA accusing Ethiopia of violating Somalia's territorial integrity
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Somalia beach attack kills 32 civilians
It is the deadliest attack in country since twin car bombs detonated near a busy market intersection in October 2022
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EU inaugurates advanced training centre for Somali forces
European peace facility aids Somali army with new training infrastructure and equipment
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Türkiye to send navy support to Somali waters for oil and gas exploration
Ankara has exclusive rights to explore and produce hydrocarbons in three offshore blocks in Somalia
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Car bomb kills five, injures 20 in Somali capital
Bomb destroyed 10 cars and damaged several buildings nearby in a well-guarded area near Presidential Palace
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Somali pirates return, adding to global shipping crisis
Raids compound shipping risks alongside Yemen's Houthi strikes, burdening shipping companies
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Suicide truck bomber kills 13 in central Somalia: police
Emergency workers used bulldozers to clear the debris as they retrieved bodies
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Somalia’s national ID system launched with NADRA’s help
PM, president extend their deepest gratitude to govt of Pakistan
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Somalia says it will revert to direct vote for officials starting next year
The position of prime minister will also be abolished
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Car bombs kill 35, burn houses in central Somalia
“Most of the dead are civilians. They are women and children," deputy police commissioner of Hirshabelle State said
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At least 100 people killed in car bombs, says Somalia president
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, although the president blamed the Islamist group al Shabaab
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Cinema in Somalia returns after three decades of shut-downs and strife
'This is for every Somali who wants to make movies,' said Somali writer and actor Kaif Jama
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Geopolitics around Somalia
Geopolitics around Somalia
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Pakistan committed to forging closer cooperation with UAE: Qureshi
On sidelines of CFM, ministers highlight importance of strengthening OIC as a pivotal platform for Muslims
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WHO to vaccinate 400,000 children in Somalia
New campaign in southeastern Somalia’s Banadir region aims to vaccinate children against polio, measles
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Somalia: Bomb blast kills 10, wounds over 13 civilians
No group has yet claimed responsibility for attack in lower Shabelle region
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Six dead as plane carrying coronavirus aid crashes in Somalia
Pilot, copilot, flight engineer, a trainee pilot, and two others were onboard, transport minister says
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Somali state minister dies of coronavirus
Khalif Mumin Tohow succumbs to COVID-19 virus a day after he tested positive
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Somalia: The Pentagon's new 'endless war'?
Amnesty International has reported that US air strikes have claimed many civilian lives
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Car bomb hits Turkish contractors, police in town outside Somali capital: police
There is no immediate word on any fatalities
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Locust emergency – a threat to food security
Migrating across continents, locusts destroy green vegetation that comes in their way
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Death toll in Mogadishu bomb blast rises to 76
Somalian government confirms at least 90 civilians, mostly students, have been injured in the explosion
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Blame shouldn’t be placed on a whole faith: Ilhan Omar
Says ever since Trump took office, he has made headlines for his racist demeanor and imprudent remarks
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Al Shabaab kill 16 in Kenya and Somalia blasts
After the Somali militant insurgents also kidnapped three Kenyan police reservists on Friday
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Two Cuban doctors kidnapped by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in Kenya: police
Part of a group of about 100 Cubans who came to Kenya to help boost health services
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11 dead as Somalia bomb blast hits restaurant at lunchtime
Bombing is the latest in a recent string of blasts in capital Mogadishu
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Four dead in Somali capital car bombing: police
Al-Shabaab claims responsibility
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Gunmen battle police in Somali capital after bombing
Police surround Al-Shabaab fighter in a restaurant
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Nine killed in Somali market car bombing: police
Police say terrorists parked a vehicle loaded with explosives in the vicinity of the mall
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US airstrike kills 52 militants who attacked Somali base
Airstrike targeted al Shabaab fighters who had rammed into a military base near Jilib
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Blast, gunfire in attack at Nairobi hotel, office complex
Police sirens echo through the city and helicopter buzz overhead
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Boat carrying over 300 migrants rescued off Libya reaches Spain
The first time since August that Spain will allow a charity rescue ship to dock and unload migrants
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Death toll from Somali bombing rises to 20
According to government officials, both civilians and members from the security forces were among casualties
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Gunmen kidnap Italian volunteer and shoot children near Kenya's coast
Tourism is vital for Kenya’s economy but it suffered due to abductions and attacks by militant groups
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Death toll from Somalia hotel attack rises to 39
'The death toll may rise because some people are still missing'
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Suicide car bombers kill at least 22 in Somalia
Somalia has been engulfed by violence and lawlessness since dictator Mohamed Siad Barre was toppled in early 1990s
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First commercial flight in 40 years links Ethiopia to Somalia
Flight closes one bloody chapter of cold war
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Peacekeeping mission: Lessons to be learnt from Mogadishu
Somali ambassador pays gratitude to Pakistani soldier who lost their lives in the battle
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Bombings in Somalia's capital wound 13
Bombing occurred near the presidential palace while a second blast took place opposite the police building
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US Supreme Court upholds Trump’s travel ban on Muslims
Verdict paves way for ban on five mainly Muslim nations - Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen
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Somalia's al Shabaab claims attack in which US soldier died
Somalia's al Shabaab has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed US commando and wounded four others
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US commando killed, four wounded in Somalia attack
More than 500 American forces are partnering with Somali national security forces in counterterrorism operations
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Gunmen kidnap German nurse in Somalia capital
Gunmen appear to have evaded the compound's security guards and snuck the nurse out through a back entrance
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Bomb kills up to five during football match in Somalia
Police said it appeared to have been detonated by remote control
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East African nations urge UN to review pullout of Somali peace mission
Experts describe the bloated and largely ineffective Somali army as more a collection of clan militias
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Worsening Ethiopian drought threatens to end nomadic lifestyle
'We lost our animals. Where will I go back to?', says one herder
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Suicide bomber kills at least 15 at police academy in Somalia's capital
Local ambulance service said they had moved the bodies of 13 victims as well as 15 injured people
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Report finds 512 died in deadliest Somalia bombing
No group claimed responsibility, but the al Qaeda-aligned Shabaab militant group has been blamed
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US strike in Somalia kills more than 100 Shabaab militants
The operation occurs 200km northwest of the capital Mogadishu
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Islamic State thriving in Somalia: UN report
The IS group in Somalia "presents more natural appeal to foreign terrorist fighters than Al-Shabaab", says report